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Indian Councils Act 1909 Overview by Ojasvi Arora is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The Government of India Act 1909, also known as the Morley-Minto Reforms or Minto-Morley Reforms, attempted to widen participation of Indians in governance by expanding legislative councils and increasing elected Indian representation. However, it introduced separate electorates based on religion and communal representation, which exacerbated tensions between Hindus and Muslims and ultimately contributed to the partition of India. While the reforms did make some progress in introducing Indians to legislativ
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- Ojasvi Arora
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